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Improving Nutrition and Health through Lifestyle Modifications

This document contains the testimony of Leslie Mikkelsen before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Labor, Health And Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies. Her testimony highlights effective measures to combat obesity.

Leadership for Healthy Communities Conference

Leadership for Healthy Communities (LHC), a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), will be hosting a national childhood obesity prevention summit on May 7-8, 2009, in Washington, DC at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. The summit's theme is "Building a Bridge to Policy Action."

Healthy People, Healthy Places: Promoting Public Health and Physical Activity Through Community Design

Report of an Experts' Meeting, November 27-28, 2000, Washington, D.C. This publication serves as a guide for building community coalitions, creating a vision, measuring results, and creating partnerships dedicated to improving the health of a community.
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